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Live celebrates it's 50th anniversary, we count down the top 50 musical shorts/original songs in the show's history; see the ...

For the first time in recent history, the percentage of top-grossing films featuring female protagonists equaled the percentage of films with male protagonists, according to a new report by the ...

The Alabama legislation, which passed the Senate on Thursday, would create legal definitions of male and female based on the reproductive organs at birth. At least nine other states have enacted ...

Globally, primary, and secondary school enrollment rates are getting closer to equal for girls and boys (92% male, 90% female). But while enrollment rates are similar – in fact, two-thirds of all ...

South Africa's first black female nuclear scientist, Senamile Masango, a trailblazer who set out to inspire young women, has died aged 37, the government has confirmed. Ms Masango, dubbed "the ...